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Phew! The 9-1-1 Season 8 Finale Secured My Favorite Character’s Future In Season 9
9-1-1 season 8 may have upended the lives of its ensemble cast, but one underrated supporting character may thrive through ...
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As fire engine costs rise, lawmakers probe private equity’s role
Fire truck prices soared by around 10% in the last year alone. “In 2013, a pumper truck cost $500,000, and a ladder truck cost $900,000 ... What’s caused them to hear is the LAFD does not have the ...
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LAFD actions in Palisades fire shrouded in secrecy as city refuses to release records
Known internally as 200 Series engines, they are identical to other engines and usually paired with hook-and-ladder trucks ... stations not in the fire zone, the former LAFD chief officers ...
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Los Alamos Fire Department And County Parks And Open Space To Begin Wildfire Fuels Reduction Project Mar. 17
LAFD crews along with Los Alamos County Parks and Open Space will start mitigation work in the North Road area, which includes marking trees to be thinned, chainsaw work and the use of woodchippers.
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Graffiti-covered building burns in downtown LA — and this isn’t its first fire in recent months
Video showed flames burning through the roof of a graffiti-covered building, which the LAFD ... the fire burned through the roof, so companies took up a defensive posture and used ladder pipes ...
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Kristin Crowley appeals Los Angeles mayor's decision to terminate her as LAFD chief
Bass announced that she was firing Crowley after last month's devastating Palisades Fire and appointing former Chief Deputy Ronnie Villanueva, a 41-year LAFD veteran, as interim fire chief.
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The role of budget cuts and private equity firms in the Los Angeles wildfires
The crisis of the LAFD is an ... the cost of fire trucks soared from $300,000–$900,000 for most vehicles to upwards of $1 million for pumpers and $2 million for ladder trucks.
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No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
and it has no electric fire trucks. Claim that LAFD has 45 electric fire trucks is wrong, spokesperson says Margaret Stewart, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson, told Lead Stories that the ...
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With a forecast of dangerous winds, LAFD pre-deploys to avoid failings of Palisades fire
"The pre-deployment is very, very thoughtful and strategic," LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley said at the news conference. She said fire patrols ... paired with hook and ladder trucks, which do not ...
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LAFD Bravest demand fire chief resign in blistering letter: ‘Best for the citizens of LA’
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley was the subject of a blistering five-page letter from current and retired LAFD Bravest demanding she step aside immediately after failing to properly manage ...
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RBFD in “demoralizing” fight to save homes in Palisades
See what you can do,” the LAFD commander told them ... of fire trucks – carrying 500 gallons of water – as opposed to the full-size ladder trucks. Redondo Beach Fire Chief Patrick Butler is a veteran ...